Pichelbauer Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Pichelbauer Surname User-submission:

Pichler and similar surnames derive from the old Bavarian names for a 'hill', which are pichl, pichel or bühel. Bühel is the oldest version, pichel and pichl derived from it. Bavarian is a German idiom, which is most common in Austria and southern Germany, mainly Bavaria.

Read More About This Surname

Pichelbauer Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria1301:65,50310,107
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931

Pichelbauer Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Pichler and similar surnames derive from the old Bavarian names for a 'hill', which are pichl, pichel or bühel. Bühel is the oldest version, pichel and pichl derived from it. Bavarian is a German idiom, which is most common in Austria and southern Germany, mainly Bavaria.

The surnames Pichler and Pichl therefore mean 'one who lives on the hill'.

Pichlbauer or Pichelbauer means 'the farmer on the hill', where bauer means 'farmer'.

- cpich7uj
DNA test information

Pichelbauer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pichelbauer Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Pichelbauer is carried by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pichelbauer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,374,607th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Pichelbauer live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Austria, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 65,503. In Austria it is mostly found in: Lower Austria, where 88 percent reside, Styria, where 9 percent reside and Vienna, where 3 percent reside. Not including Austria Pichelbauer is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 13 percent reside and Venezuela, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pichlbauer95732/
Pichalbauer911/
Pickelbauer911/
Bichlbauer8661/
Pickelbaur860/
Pichelhuber821/
Bichelhuber7363/
Petzelbauer7322/
Pichelhoper731/
Bichelhüber731/
Puchalber7010/
Biechelhuber709/
Pocheluberry702/
Bachelber701/
Philbugger674/
Pochuluberry612/
Büchel Huber611/
Philbower600/
Bucheli Waber581/
Show All Similar Surnames

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pichelbauer
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis